In the past six weeks, Education has changed more than it has in 100 years. The disruption caused by COVID-19 has pushed teachers well out of their comfort zone and given them little choice to but to learn new technologies one day and the next, to be implementing it with classes.
The Future Of Education Has Arrived – Jennifer Oaten Read More »
Religious Education and Home Economics teacher, Andrea Dopson, recently took on a labour of love, creating four new altar cloths for the College.
Our Years 11 and 12 students return to school this week and by all reports, the girls are happy to be back. Here’s what they had to say.
Happy To Be Back: Years 11 & 12 Return to School Read More »
Head Girl Jasmine Chow shares a message of hope with our school community as our Years 11 and 12 students head back to school.
A Message From Our Head Girl Read More »
Year 5 student Sofia, came up with the idea of taking some Easter chocolates to the staff at the Covid-19 Clinic at Fiona Stanley Hospital
Students Bring Easter To Frontline Workers Read More »
Meet Des de Villiers, College Accountant. Having worked at Santa Maria College for almost 11 years, Des feels as though he started only yesterday.
Meet Our Staff: Des de Villiers, College Accountant Read More »
In developing a child holistically, service, sport and cultural programs are wonderful. We asked some of our current Year 6 students about the cocurricular activities they loved when they were in Year 5.
Our Year 6 Girls Talk About Cocurricular Read More »
An interview with Deputy Principal – Teaching and Learning, Simone Sawiris about learning in Years 5 and 6.
Let’s Talk About Learning Read More »
Adolescence is a time full of transitions. Learn how Santa Maria College can help ease the turmoil.
Tackling Transitions Read More »
What is pastoral care? What does pastoral care at Santa Maria College look like?
What Does Pastoral Care Mean in a School? Read More »
What are the advantages of a small school community? We believe in the primary years, they are well worth investigation.
Small School, Big Opportunities! Read More »
Connection to school and others is one of the key factors in developing and maintaining positive mental health. That’s why it is so highly valued at Santa Maria College
Connection is Key Read More »
Choosing a school for your daughter may seem like a daunting task. There are so many variables and everyone has an opinion. It can be overwhelming. I think the first thing to remember is that ultimately, it’s about your child.
Choosing a School for Your Daughter Read More »
Family resilience is the ability to develop and grow strengths that can help you meet life’s challenges, being able to work through problems in a positive way and to emerge stronger from the situation.
Family Resilience – Jennifer Oaten Read More »
The Interhouse Cross Country Carnival was due to run today, so we asked staff and students to share their running shots from home in a House challenge.
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Last night would have been opening night for the 2020 production, Ask Any Girl. Instead, the cast and crew have created a parody. Sit back, relax and watch as the 2020 cast and crew of Ask Any Girl, put on a different show for you.
As part of their Mercy Wellbeing Program, the Year 7s will be keeping their own gratitude journals to remind themselves of the ‘good’ they experience in everyday life.
Year 7s Keeping Gratitude Journals Read More »
Year 12 Politics and Law Student, Annalise Pearce, has just been selected for Youth Parliament 2020. We asked Annalise about this amazing opportunity and her passion for politics.
Annalise Selected For Youth Parliament 2020 Read More »
This week, Year 12 Visual Art student, Genevieve shares the story and inspiration behind her Year 12 project
Year 12 Visual Art Student Profile: Genevieve Brown Read More »
We ask current MDT student Stephanie Pietroniro about her project and the inspiration behind it.
MDT: Stephanie Talks About Her Year 12 Project Read More »
As Principal of Santa Maria College, I wanted to thank you for your support during these difficult times. It is a tough time for all of us but I know we will come through this, even stronger, as a community.
Thank You – Jennifer Oaten Read More »
We ask current MDT student Ashlee Cusworth about her project and the inspiration behind it.
MDT: Ashlee Talks About her Year 12 Project Read More »
Over the coming weeks we’ll be sharing the stories behind some our Year 12 Visual Arts projects as the girls continue to work on their projects at home.
Year 12 Visual Art Student Profile: Alexia Jurkowski Read More »
Three of our students have been recognised on the Leaderboard of the National Computer Science Schools Challenge, with one having a perfect score.
National Computer Science Schools Challenge Update Read More »
Year 10 REACH students have been participating in workshops run by Sam Cobb, founder of Mindboss, a social enterprise program empowering young people to develop positive strategies.
Students Take Charge of their Mindset with Mindboss Read More »
Family time is precious. As parents, it seems that one minute we are holding a tiny baby and the next they are a teenager, with their license and their independence where mum and dad play a much smaller role.
Family Time Is Precious – Jennifer Oaten Read More »
Our Year 10 boarding students have resolved to try and help groups in our society who are particularly vulnerable at this time.
Wonderful Boarding Initiative To Help Most Vulnerable Read More »
Students have been completing a checklist of the digital technology skills that they have, which will help them with their learning.
Online Learning Readiness Checklist Read More »
The cast and crew of Ask Any Girl, farewelled the production this week, after it was decided to cancel the upcoming shows.
Students Farewell Ask Any Girl Read More »
